A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

Plaque at Burn Beach

Self-explanatory plaque by the Burn Beach car park. © Copyright Stephen McKay and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Self-explanatory plaque by the Burn Beach car park. © Copyright Stephen McKay and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • people
  • events
  • 1910
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Water pump plaque

This plaque is affixed to the pump near the Burgoyne Hotel. It applies to the two pumps in the village although the one near the Kings Arms has been removed. © Copyright Mike Kirby and licensed...

This plaque is affixed to the pump near the Burgoyne Hotel. It applies to the two pumps in the village although the one near the Kings Arms has been removed. © Copyright Mike Kirby and...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • disused water pump
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

William Campbell ("Titanic") plaque, Belfast

See J3574 : Ennis Watson plaque, Belfast (Templemore Avenue). A similar plaque, at North Queen Street, opposite Spamount Street. It reads “William Campbell, an Apprentice Joiner at Harland &...

See J3574 : Ennis Watson plaque, Belfast (Templemore Avenue). A similar plaque, at North Queen Street, opposite Spamount Street. It reads “William Campbell, an Apprentice Joiner at Harland &...

  • belfast
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • titanic
  • harland & wolff

Rosamund and Lloyd Praeger plaque, Holywood

A plaque jointly commemorating Rosamund and Lloyd Praeger Link. See also Link. I have withheld the grid reference and address in common with the descriptions in the Ulster History Circle website....

A plaque jointly commemorating Rosamund and Lloyd Praeger Link. See also Link. I have withheld the grid reference and address in common with the descriptions in the Ulster History Circle...

  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • holywood
  • blue plaque

Rev Henry Montgomery plaque, Belfast

A recently-erected plaque, on the Shankill Road Mission (corner of Carlow Street), commemorating the Rev Henry Montgomery Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

A recently-erected plaque, on the Shankill Road Mission (corner of Carlow Street), commemorating the Rev Henry Montgomery Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this...

  • belfast
  • people
  • events
  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • blue plaque

Plaque

Plaque on the tower of the village church of St Mary Grundisburgh, Suffolk for more info on the church see Link and for other views see Link Link Link © Copyright Keith Evans and licensed for...

Plaque on the tower of the village church of St Mary Grundisburgh, Suffolk for more info on the church see Link and for other views see Link Link Link © Copyright Keith Evans and licensed...

  • religious sites
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Dean Acheson plaque

Pictured here H1672 : Lettercran Community Hall The following text is included in the plaque, "Dean Acheson, United States, Secretary of State 1893 - 1971 Dean Acheson, a descendant of the...

Pictured here H1672 : Lettercran Community Hall The following text is included in the plaque, "Dean Acheson, United States, Secretary of State 1893 - 1971 Dean Acheson, a descendant of...

  • people
  • events
  • geograph

H.G. Wells plaque in Baker Street

The plaque is on Chiltern Court in Baker Street, home to H.G. Wells from 1930 - 1936. Refer to picture TQ0058 : H.G. Wells & Woking for a reference to 'The War of the Worlds'. © Copyright Steve...

The plaque is on Chiltern Court in Baker Street, home to H.G. Wells from 1930 - 1936. Refer to picture TQ0058 : H.G. Wells & Woking for a reference to 'The War of the Worlds'. © Copyright Steve...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Plaque at Effingham Junction Station

This plaque records the official opening of Effingham Junction's new station building in 2012. Alan Williams (the 'sage of Effingham') is well known among railway people for his very long running,...

This plaque records the official opening of Effingham Junction's new station building in 2012. Alan Williams (the 'sage of Effingham') is well known among railway people for his very long running,...

  • people
  • events
  • paths
  • railway station
  • geograph

Plaque, Ballynasollus National School

Pictured here H7282 : Ballynasollus School, Beltonanean © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

Pictured here H7282 : Ballynasollus School, Beltonanean © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • educational sites
  • geograph

Plaque on former base of Czechoslovak government-in-exile, Bayswater Road, London

At the corner of Bayswater Road and Inverness Terrace. As noted on the plaque, this building was the home of the Czechoslovak government-in-exile 1940-1945, and the base from which the 1942...

At the corner of Bayswater Road and Inverness Terrace. As noted on the plaque, this building was the home of the Czechoslovak government-in-exile 1940-1945, and the base from which the...

  • commemorative plaque
  • czechoslovakia
  • geograph
  • memorial plaque
  • historic sit...

Plaque on Stratford Telephone Exchange building

This plaque is fixed to the TE building in Jupp Road E15 1AF. It says the following "On this site stood the Carpenters Company's Technical Institute and Day School 1891 - 1905". © Copyright David...

This plaque is fixed to the TE building in Jupp Road E15 1AF. It says the following "On this site stood the Carpenters Company's Technical Institute and Day School 1891 - 1905". © Copyright...

  • geograph
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • urban teleph...

Wesleyan Chapels plaque at Oakham Methodist Church

This photo shows a plaque at Oakham Methodist Church in Northgate. It says the following: A Wesleyan Chapel was built here in 1865. The foundation stone was laid on 10 May and the chapel opened on...

This photo shows a plaque at Oakham Methodist Church in Northgate. It says the following: A Wesleyan Chapel was built here in 1865. The foundation stone was laid on 10 May and the chapel opened on...

  • city
  • town centre
  • methodist church
  • geograph

William Robertson Smith plaque

Smith was a leading figure in the Free Church and a highly prolific Biblical scholar: Link . His views on the historical (in)accuracy of the Bible were too much for some conservatives and he was...

Smith was a leading figure in the Free Church and a highly prolific Biblical scholar: Link . His views on the historical (in)accuracy of the Bible were too much for some conservatives and he...

  • people
  • events
  • religious sites
  • geograph
  • free church
  • city
  • town centre

On Moor Lane, Salford

This plaque is on the edge of some moorland known as Kersal Moor. © Copyright Tricia Neal and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

This plaque is on the edge of some moorland known as Kersal Moor. © Copyright Tricia Neal and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • salford
  • racecourse
  • suburb
  • urban fringe
  • moorland
  • geograph
  • moor lane
  • sport
  • leisure
  • kersal moor
  • flat landscapes

Thomas Carnduff plaque, Belfast

A plaque on the Fountain Street side of the Linenhall Library J3374 : The Linenhall Library, Belfast (1) commemorating Thomas Carnduff Link a poet and former member of the Young Citizens...

A plaque on the Fountain Street side of the Linenhall Library J3374 : The Linenhall Library, Belfast (1) commemorating Thomas Carnduff Link a poet and former member of the Young...

  • belfast
  • people
  • events
  • geograph
  • library
  • blue plaque
  • poet

Penrikyber Colliery site plaque in Penrhiwceiber

The plaque is on the wall of this Link sports pavilion. The spelling Penrikyber, the Anglicised form of Penrhiwceiber, is rarely seen today except in historical contexts. © Copyright Jaggery and...

The plaque is on the wall of this Link sports pavilion. The spelling Penrikyber, the Anglicised form of Penrhiwceiber, is rarely seen today except in historical contexts. © Copyright Jaggery...

  • village
  • rural settlement
  • historic sit...
  • geograph

Oldway Mansion - plaque

This plaque is attached to the wall of the mansion alongside the main entrance. © Copyright Richard Dorrell and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

This plaque is attached to the wall of the mansion alongside the main entrance. © Copyright Richard Dorrell and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph

  • geograph
  • paignton
  • historic sit...
  • oldway mansion

WG Lyttle plaque, Bangor

A plaque on the First Trust Bank, Main Street, commemoration the writer Wesley Greenhill Lyttle Link Link Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence...

A plaque on the First Trust Bank, Main Street, commemoration the writer Wesley Greenhill Lyttle Link Link Link. © Copyright Albert Bridge and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence...

  • bangor (co down)
  • people
  • events
  • writer
  • geograph
  • city
  • town centre
  • blue plaque

In Memory Of Sir Winston Churchill

Plaque in memory of Sir Winston Churchill in the churchyard of St Mary Dennington, Suffolk for view of the tree see Link © Copyright Keith Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons...

Plaque in memory of Sir Winston Churchill in the churchyard of St Mary Dennington, Suffolk for view of the tree see Link © Copyright Keith Evans and licensed for reuse under this Creative...

  • historic sit...
  • geograph